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In 2010 we launched our free, confidential Helpline service which is open 24/7 to everyone in the grocery industry. Just over seven years later almost 37,000 people have called the freephone GroceryAid Helpline or accessed our free online knowledge base for advice and support.
On the 14th September 2017, cyclists set off from Dairy Crest’s head office in Claygate on a 3 day, 230 mile journey to Paris. The cycle was a great success, raising more than £42k for GroceryAid, enough to provide 140 respite breaks for those with caring responsibilities.
GroceryAid, the charity for grocery colleagues, is delighted to announce that Paul Monk, Chairman and Founder of inVentaBrand Consulting, has agreed to become Life Patron of the charity. Paul joins Sir David Reid, Lord Price CVO and Mike Coupe in this special group.
The Barrie Russell Memorial Harrogate Christmas Ball will take place on 2nd December 2017 at the Majestic Hotel in Harrogate and will bring industry colleagues together to celebrate the life of Barrie.
GroceryAid will partner with training provider Bridgethorne Training Academy to deliver two days of training for FMCG suppliers, with all proceeds going to the charity.
We can reveal that in the twelve months ending March 31st 2017, a record amount of people turned to us for assistance, up 27% on last year. Welfare spend also rose, growing to a record £4.5 million.
Taking place on 28 November 2017 the Leadership Symposium will compare and contrast management in business and sport as well as celebrate all that is great about the food and drink industry.
